Racial categories, which have been on every U.S. census, have changed from decade to decade, reflecting the politics and science of the times.

How the U.S. government measures race has changed substantially since censuses began in 1790. Today, Americans differ on whether the government should ask about race.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The older population of people 65 and older in the United States is steadily increasing, while the number of children is declining, according to the Vintage 2024 Population ...

New data released by the United States Census Bureau Thursday showed that the country's Asian population grew the fastest in the past year, while the white population became the racial group to ...

The U.S. Census dropped updated population data Thursday, showing that the country’s metropolitan areas are growing faster than previous years. The data delivered new information — both high and low — ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The United States Census Bureau released on Thursday its 2024 population estimates, and Jacksonville was among the cities that experienced some notable growth. According to the ...